Produced for Passover 1998, featuring Theodore Bikel, Cantor David Levine, and the Yiddish Voice's own chief announcer, Chasia Segal. Hosts Segal and Bikel narrate a journey through the Passover traditions with warmth and humor, featuring Bikel singing in Yiddish, Segal with a Kneydl (Matsoh Ball) cooking lesson, Levine's superb cantorial renditions, and the performances of over 100 musicians from the New England Conservatory of Music, under the artistic direction of Hankus Netsky, who is the founder and director of the Klezmer Conservatory Band. Links: Rounder Records info Audition: [all] Pischu Li Shaarey Tsedek (Open the Gates, composed by Shlomo Carlebach; Jeffrey Thomas & Aisha Hosley, featured soloists), Der Bekher (The Wine Goblet; Theo Bikel & NEC Jewish Music Ensemble), Matsoh Ball Demonstration (Chasia Segal; excerpt), Dayenu (Swing) (NEC Jewish Music Ensemble), Khad Gadya (Cantor David Levine & NEC Jewish Music Ensemble & Chorus) On Compact Disk |